Traditional: 母

#5111 of 5,000 Core 5000

Translation

mother; female (bound morpheme)

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Stroke order for 母

Examples

yīng

My parents both live in the UK.

My mother likes flowers very much.

Her mother is a teacher.

The mother and daughter look very alike.

She is the mother of three children.

母 (mǔ) is a bound morpheme meaning mother or female, used in 母亲 (mǔ qīn) "mother" and 父母 (fù mǔ) "parents".

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Multi-character compounds in the corpus that contain 母.

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This word is part of lesson 103.